About WD+D
Our services:
Single-Family Residential
Multi-family Residential
Commercial (office interiors, restaurant, retail)
Senior Housing
K-12
Higher Education
Adaptive Re-Use
Winston Design + Development is both an architecture and development firm. We provide architectural services for a variety of clients and project types. On development projects, we self-perform design services.
Quality design and sustainability are at the core of our practice. By infusing the greatest level of energy efficiency and green building methods into every project, we add to the long-term value of our projects. We value the health and vitality of the communities we work in, and work closely with our clients to understand and respond to their individual project needs.
Winston Design + Development strives to transform underserved neighborhoods, providing improvements to the urban fabric in order to realize their potential, and helping to make them vibrant, healthy and sustainable places to live, work and play.
About Gerrod :
Winston Design + Development is owned by Gerrod Winston, a licensed architect who has worked with several successful private architecture firms for nearly 20 years. Gerrod also holds certifications as a LEED Accredited Professional (via the USGBC) and a Passive House Certified Consultant (via PHIUS).
Active in several organizations, Gerrod maintains a strong interest in environmentally-conscious design, the well-being of the community, and mentoring younger people of color. Along with his position as past-president of the Pittsburgh Chapter of NOMA (National Organization of Minority Architects), he’s been involved with Habitat for Humanity as a member of their Sustainable Building Committee, is past president of YPA (Young Preservationist Association) and is a former board member of the Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation. He is also an adjunct faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Architecture.